⁹ Judah is a young lion^(A)—
my son, you return from the kill.
He crouches; he lies down like a lion
or a lioness—who dares to rouse him?

⁹ He crouches, he lies down like a lion
or a lioness—who dares to rouse him?^(A)
Those who bless you will be blessed,
and those who curse you will be cursed.^(B)